BSD Software Tester

**Description**

**SAIC** has an opening for a **BSD Test Engineer** in **Huntsville, AL.**

**Responsibilities include:**

+ Develop software test plans, conduct test case steps and report results.

+ Submit software problem reports, and work with other members of the team to accomplish the development mission.

+ Provide software test engineering support to the Patriot tactical software life cycle program at the Army's Systems Simulation, Software, and Integration facility (S3I) at Redstone Federal Arsenal.

+ Review and verify BattleSpace Designer (BSD), BattleSpace Viewer (BSV), and Patriot Command Post documentation algorithms and requirements.

+ Test BSD software to validate program requirements.

+ Use various protocols to communicate Link 16 data to the BSD display.

+ Perform verification and validation testing on all software requirements and software fixes.Review test procedures and reports related to BSD testing and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS).

+ Validate results by testing over 40,000 software requirements in the program annually and submit Software Investigation Reports to developer for product enhancement.

+ Attend team meetings to discuss status/problem reports discovered during testing and integration events.

+ Submit problem reports to software developers based on independent testing.

+ Report progress on problem resolution to management.

+ Develop and test Air Defense, Defense Designs for Global Areas of Operation to validate software requirements using BattleSpace Designer, Interoperability Engineering System (IES) and Network, System.Integration & Test Environment (NSITE).

+ Test software written in C/C++ and software on Linux.

+ Support contractor and government testing of Patriot software at S3I.

**Qualifications**

**Education Requirements:**

+ Bachelor’s and two (2) years or more related experience. An additional six (6) years of experience may be applied in lieu of a bachelors (per contract vehicle).

**Clearance Requirements:**

+ Must have an active Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain one; U.S. citizenship required.

**Required Experience/Skills:**

+ Experience with Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking, routing, switching, and other basic network concepts.

+ Experience testing or operating BSD or other military systems.

+ Experienced military trainer.

+ Experience testing software.

+ Experience operating software on Linux.

+ Prior experience working in a fast-paced Government program.

**Desired Qualifications:**

+ Prior experience working in a fast paced Government program.

+ Experience testing or operating BSD or other military systems.

+ Experienced military trainer.

+ Experience testing software.

+ Experience operating software on Linux.

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2617579

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